Roll of Honour - Cornwall

Ministry of Defence

Lest We Forget

The Royal British Legion

LOOE WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 & 2 - detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Paula & Dave Kennington 2006

This memorial is located in East Looe, beside the Harbour. The original memorial is Celtic in fashion with a Celtic cross mounted on a square plinth and was unveiled 14th May 1921 by local clergy and dignitaries. The names for World War 2 have been added in the form of scrolls which protrude from each face at the base. The names are in the form of surname and forenames plus any intial and any awards that might have been received. There are 35 names for World War 1 and 39 names for World War 2.

To the glory of God
and
the honoured memory of
the men of Looe
who gave their lives
in the Great War
1914-1919.
Also
in grateful appreciation
of the services
of those who returned.

BUTLAND	Robert	possibly Robert BUTLAND, Bombardier 101543, 239th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds 26 September 1918. Born Polperro, enlisted Epsom. Buried in DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VII. Row A. Grave 20.
CAMP	Albert	Private G/16216, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action 26 March 1918. Born Looe, enlisted Lewisham. No known grave. Commemorated on POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Panel 46 and 47.
CLEMENTS	Arthur	Sapper 146805, 2nd Special Company, Royal Engineers. Killed in action 6 April 1917. Aged 28. Born Looe, resident West Looe, enlisted Liskeard. Son of John and Angelina Clements of West Looe, Cornwall. Formerly 24753, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Buried in ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VI. Row C. Grave 5.
COX	Joseph	Deck Hand DA/22152, H.M.S. Pembroke, Royal Naval Reserve. Died from disease 20 October 1918. Born 15 October 1887 in Looe, Cornwall. Husband of Eva Cox, of Higher Market Street, East Looe, Cornwall. Buried in ST. MARTIN-BY-LOOE (ST. MARTIN OF TOURS) CHURCH CEMETERY, Loor, Cornwall. Grave 2. 6.
COX	Richard	No service details found currently. In the 1901 census he was aged 1, born Cornwall, son of Susan Cox (married), resident Market Street, East Looe, Liskeard, Cornwall. In the 1911 census he was aged 11, born Looe, Cornwall, at school, son of Florence Cox, newphew of Caroline Rostock, resident Church Street, East Looe, Cornwall. Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1919: COX Richard of East Looe Cornwall 1st class petty officer Royal Australian Navy died 28 October 1918 Administration (limited) Bodmin 24 March to Florence Cox spinster. Effects £141.
DAWE	Albert (Bertie) Andrew	Private 513597, 232nd Divisional Employment Company, Labour Corps formerly 55841, Devonshire Regiment then 51820, 16th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. . Died 8 November 1918. Aged 19. Born Looe, enlisted Liskeard, resident Shutta Looe. Son of Charles and Ellen Dawe, of Looe, Cornwall. Buried in TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE, Pas de Calais, France. Plot IX. Row D. Grave 4.
DOVE	John Edward	[Listed as E DOVE on CWGC] Petty Officer 2nd Class 181265, H.M.S. "Albion," Royal Navy. Died 23 May 1915 in Royal Naval Hospital Malta from caisson disease. Enlisted 21 June 1897 for 12 years. Born 26 June 1879 in Talland, Cornwall. Husband of Annie E. Dove, of West Looe, Cornwall. Prior to enlisting he was a fisherman. In the 1881 census he was newborn, born West Looe, Cornwall, son of Joseph and Sarah A Dove, resident Fore Street, West Looe, Liskeard, Cornwall. In the 1911 census he was aged 31, born Looe, Cornwall, a Fishmonger, husband of Minnie with one son and two daughters, resident The Quay, West Looe, Cornwall. Height 5 feet 4½ inches, dark brown hair, brown eyes, fresh complexion. Buried at MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY, Malta. Protestant Grave 244. Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1915: DOVE John Edward of Chapel Ground West Looe Cornwall seaman in His Majesty's Navy died 23 May 1915 at Ma? Administration Bodmin 1 September to Mary Ann Dove widow. Effects £100 7s.
FLETCHER	Thomas	A good candidate is Thomas Fletcher, son of Thomas (senior) and Mona Fletcher of Fore Street, West Looe. Born in 1895 and thus would have been age 19 at the outbreak of war in 1914. A possible reason for the lack of details could perhaps be that the 1911 census shows that Thomas had moved away from Looe and was living and working at Upper Holloway in London. Also living at the same address was Harry Symons, born 1892, the son of Henry and Mary Symons of Market Street, East Looe. It looks like the two lads set off together to widen their horizons in London. Possibly volunteered and joined the conflict together.
GEACH	Arnold	Gunner 303, 3rd Company, Cornwall (Duke of Cornwall's) Brigade (Territorial Force), Royal Garrison Artillery. Died in United Kingdom 13 December 1914. Aged 17. Born West Looe, enlisted Looe. Son of Albert Oliver Geach, of Pitt, Duloe. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Block A. Grave 22.
GEORGE	Robert	Private 357147, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Killed in action 17 April 1918. Aged 19. Born and resident West Looe, enlisted Liskeard. Son of Robert E. and Georgina George, of Fore St., West Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 6.
HONEY	Samuel Stuart	Signalman Britsol Z/1664, H.M.S. Laurentic, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Died 25 January 1917. Aged 19. Son of John Henry and Fanny Honey, of Chapel Ground, West Looe, Cornwall. Buried in ST. MURA'S CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD, UPPER FAHAN, UPPER FAHAN, Republic of Ireland.
HOSKIN	Samuel	Private 317644, 643rd Company, Labour Corps. Died in United Kingdom 28 February 1918. Born Looe, enlisted Liskeard, resident West Looe. Formerly 35024, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Buried in ST. MARTIN-BY-LOOE (ST. MARTIN OF TOURS) CHURCH CEMETERY, Looe, Cornwall. Section I. Grave 3.
LAMERTON	Richard	Petty Officer 2nd Class 155927, H.M.S. Indefatigable, Royal Navy. Died at the Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916. Aged 42. Son of William Henry and Eliza Lamerton, of 3, River View, East Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 11.
LAMERTON	Thomas Pinch	Able Seaman (P.O., 2nd cl., C.G.) 130379, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal Navy. Died 1 November 1914. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 1.
MARTIN	Reginald [Balfour] Victor	[The CWGC have BALFOUR as part of the name] Sergeant 321392, Western Fortress Company, Cornwall (Duke of Cornwall's) Brigade (Territorial Force), Royal Garrison Artillery. Died in United Kingdom 28 May 1918. Aged 26. Born West Looe, enlisted East Looe. Son of Joseph Martin, of West Love; husband of the late Mabel Welshman Martin, of Dulve. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall.
McCREEDY	John James	[Listed as James McCREEDY on CWGC] Petty Officer 1st Class 116166, H.M.S. Louvain, Royal Navy. Died 20 January 1918. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 26.
McCREEDY, MM	William	Private 136839, 32nd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in action 9 November 1918. Aged 19. Born and enlisted Looe. Only son of Florence McCreedy, of The Hill, West Looe, Cornwall, and the late Robert McCreedy, (R.N.). Awarded the Military m,edal (M.M.). Formerly 305721, London Regiment. Buried in MAUBEUGE-CENTRE CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot/Row/Section D. Grave 54.
MURRAY	Alexander	Battery Sergeant Major 99199, 504th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in action 22 August 1918. Aged 43. Born Boyndie, Banff, enlisted Banff, resident West Looe. Son of Mrs. Isabella Cowie, of 2, George St., Banff, Scotland; husband of Eliza Jane Murray, of 2, Higher Beech Terrace, West Looe, Cornwall. Buried in VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot VI. Row E. Grave 4.
PENGELLY	William George W	Leading Seaman 5236 B, H.M. Trawler Nodzu, Royal Naval Reserve. Died 13 April 1917. Aged 21. Buried in ST. MARTIN-BY-LOOE (ST. MARTIN OF TOURS) CHURCHYARD, Looe, Cornwall.
PETER	Alfred Edwin	Captain, 3rd Battalion, Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) attached to 9th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. Killed in action 25 September 1916. Aged 35. Son of Mr. K. A. Peter, of Klymiarven, Looe, Cornwall; Husband of Kathleen Rhodes. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 14 B and 14 C.
PRYNN	Cyril Ernest	Private 44099, 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed in action 31 July 1917. Aged 32. Born Looe, enlisted Plymouth.Son of Robert and Eliza Ann Prynn, of East Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 21.
PRYNN	Wilfred	[Spelt Wilfrid on SDGW] Lance Corporal 28908, 7th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Killed in action 22 March 1918. Aged 20. Born Looe, enlisted R.O., Ealing, Middlesex. Son of Mr. R. L. and Mrs. I. L. Prynn, of "Killarney", East Looe, Cornwall. Buried in ST. SOUPLET BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot III. Row B. Grave 8.
SOUTHERN	Albert	Seaman 5631A, H.M.P.M.S. Redcar, Royal Naval Reserve. Died 24 June 1917. Aged 21. Son of Albert Southern, of Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 24.
STEPHENS	Arthur [Edmund]	Acting Corporal 277, 8th Anti-Aircraft Battery, Cornwall (Duke of Cornwall's) Brigade (Territorial Force), Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds 30 September 1916. Born and enlisted East Looe. Buried in HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE, Somme, France. Plot V. Row B. Grave 19.
STONE	George	Private 9152, 1st Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Died on 29 October 1914 [SDGW lists the date as 30 October 1914] at the 5th Southern General Hospital, Southsea, Portsmouth from shell wounds sustained at Ypres whilst defending Givenchy. Aged 22. Son of Henry and Rebecca Stone, of Landlooe Bridge, St. Keyne, Liskeard. Born at Salcombe, South Devon. Born [according to SDGW] and resident Kingsbridge, enlisted Devonport. Went to France 22 August 1914.According to the 1901 census he was 8 years old, born Salcombe, living with his parents, Henry & Rebecca, at 1, Croft Road, Salcombe. In 1911 his parenst were living at 5 Courtenay Street, Salcombe. His body was taken to his parents' home in Looe Bridge, Cornwall, and buried after a service attended by many people as he had been a popular person in the district. Buried in HESSENFORD (ST. ANNE) CHURCHYARD, Cornwall.
STRIPP	Austen	Private 290498, 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed in action 9 November 1917. Aged 26. Enlisted Exeter, resident East Looe. Son of William Slade Stripp and Florence Stripp, of East Looe; husband of Florence Mavin (formerly Stripp), of Belmont, East Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 3.
SYMONS	Charles	Private 144139, Labour Corps. Died in United Kingdom 22 June 1917. Aged 40. Born Loo, enlisted Liskeard, resident East Loo Quay. Son of Jonathan and Elizabeth Jane Symons, of Looe; husband of Beatrice Maud Symons, of River View, East Looe. Formerly 28938, Devonshire Regiment. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall.
SYMONS	Herbert	Deck Hand 3045/SD, H.M. Drifter Aucuba, Royal Naval Reserve. Died 12 February 1917. Son of Richard Symons, of Caloua, West Looe. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall.
TAMBLIN	Edward	Private SS/14406, 11th Labour Company, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 5 January 1916. Aged 42. Born Duloe, enlisted London, resident West Looe. Son of William Edward and Caroline Tamblin, of Puffiland Farm, Duloe, Cornwall; husband of Lydia Tamblin, of Bay Tree House, West Looe, Cornwall. Buried in BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VIII. Row C. Grave 79.
TAYLOR	Alfred	Seaman C/3253, H.M.S. Talbot, Royal Naval Reserve. Died 11 September 1918. Buried in ST. MARTIN-BY-LOOE (ST. MARTIN OF TOURS) CHURCH CEMETERY, Looe, Cornwall. Section I. Grave 4.
TRATHEN	Louis	[Spelt Lewis on SDGW] Private 290535, 8th (Service) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Killed in action 26 October 1917. Aged 22. Born and enlisted Looe. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Trathen, of R, Sea View Terrace, West Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 38 to 40.
VINCENT	John Sidney	Stoker 2nd Class K.3612, H.M.S. Q1, Royal Navy. Died 3 December 1916. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 16.
WHITE	John	No further information currently available
WILLCOCKS	Harry	Sergeant 211218, Royal Air Force. Died 16 November 1918. Buried in ST. MARTIN-BY-LOOE (ST. MARTIN OF TOURS) CHURCH CEMETERY, Looe, Cornwall. Section 2. Grave 3.
YEO	Richard Edwin	Private 21186, 6th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Died from Penetrating wound of Thorax followed by Pulminory Tuberculosis and Haemoptysis (coughing of blood.) 8 June 1920; originally admiited to Northern General Hospital, Leicester with general shrapnel wound to right cheek and shoulder. Aged 29. Born Talland, Liskeard, Cornwall in 1891. Son of Thomas and Mary Yeo of Looe, Cornwall. Enlisted 8 May 1915. Discharged 1 October 1918, aged 28, under King's Regulations Para 392 Section xvi being no longer physically fit for service due to sickness a (i). Issued Silver War Badge B19236 16 October 1918. In the 1891 census he was newborn, born Talland, Cornwall, son of Thomas and Mary Yeo, resident Rotterdam, Talland, Liskeard, Cornwall. In the 1901 census he was aged 10, born Talland, Cornwall, at school, son of Thomas and Mary Yeo, resident Fore Street, Looe, West Looe, Liskeard, Cornwall. In the 1911 census he was aged 20, born Talland, Cornwall, a General Farm Labourer, resident with his employer at Pollio Court, Looe, St Martin, Cornwall. Examined 8 May 1915 at Bodmin, aged 24, a Horse Driver, height 5 feet 4½ inches, weight 124lbs, chest 34½-37 inches, declared no longer physically fit 1 October 1918. Operated on in France to remove shrapnel from right shoulder 29 August 1917 and transferred to Ashton-in-Makerfield hospital 30 January 1918, discharged 4 April 1918. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Plot/Row/Area/Section A. Grave 94. Also commemorated at St Nicholas Church, Looe, Cornwall.
To the glory of God and the honoured memory of the men of Looe who gave their lives in the World War 1939-1945 and the grateful appreciation of the services of those returned.
BASSETT	Jack	Stoker 1st Class D/KX 90141, H.M.S. Glorious, Royal Navy. Died 8 June 1940. Aged 21. Son of William and Annie Martha Bassett, of West Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 40, Column 3.
DAVEY	Raymond John	Telegraphist D/JX 208374, H.M.S. Naiad, Royal Navy. Died 11 March 1942. Aged 29. Son of William John and Beatrice Sarah Jane Davey; husband of Betty Rose Davey, of East Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 68, Column 2.
ENDEAN	Frederick Hill	Aircraftman 1st Class 1015693, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 24 June 1942. Aged 31. Son of Richard Harry and Margaret Edith Endean; husband of Dorothy Endean, of West Looe. Buried in ST. MARTIN-BY-LOOE (ST. MARTIN OF TOURS) CHURCH CEMETERY, Looe, Cornwall. Section C. Grave 43.
FLETCHER	Jack V	probably Jack Vivian FLETCHER, Private 5440368, 5th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Died 29 June 1944. Aged 24. No known grave. Commemorated on BAYEUX MEMORIAL, Calvados, France. Panel 15, Column 1.
FRENCH	James Alfred William	Lieutenant, H.M.S. Rawalpindi, Royal Navy. Died 23rd November 1939. Aged 54. Son of James and Louisa French; husband of Sarah Elizabeth Minnie French, of Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 33, Column 1.
GILES	Edwin David	Leading Aircraftman (Pilot U/T) 922869, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 16 August 1940. Aged 18. Son of William Frank and Blanche Giles, of Looe; nephew of Mrs. A. Toady, of Looe. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Block E. Grave 587.
HANCOCK, DSC	Robin Hugh Meliss	Lieutenant, H.M. Submarine Salmon, Royal Navy. Died 14 June 1940. Aged 23. Son of Comdr. Reginald Lionel Hancock, D.S.O., R.N., and Millicent George Hancock; husband of Effie Rosemary Hancock, of Cheriton Bishop, Devon. Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.). No known grave. Commemorated on PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Potsmouth, Hampshire. Panel 36, Column 3.
HORNE	William Edwin	Sapper 2117644, Royal Engineers. Died 26 September 1944. Aged 33. Son of Thomas Horne, and of Edith Horne, of Looe. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Block C. Grave 292.
JAGO	Francis John	Ordnance Artificer 3rd Class D/MX 48590, H.M.S. Glorious, Royal Navy. Died 8 June 1940. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 42, Column 1.
JAGO	Leslie May	Shipwright 4th Class D/MX 70132, H.M.S. Prince of Wales, Royal Navy. Died 10 December 1941. Aged 21. Son of Charlie Brake Jago and Mary Ann Jago; husband of Betty Jago, of Pelynt, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 54, Column 2.
JAY	William Albert	Corporal 54444928, 8th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. Died 19 June 1944. Aged 29. Son of Henry and Florence Jay, of East Looe, Cornwall; husband of Jean Jay, of West Looe. Buried in BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY, Calvados, France. Plot XV. Row H. Grave 17.
JOHNS	William Francis	Able Seaman D/J 112070, H.M.S. Drake, Royal Navy. Died 19 January 1942. Aged 32. Son of John Francis and Martha Johns; husband of Clarice Johns, of Looe. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Block B. Grave 244.
JEFFREY	Phillip B	No further information currently available
LODWICK, DSM	William	Able Seaman D/J 17820, H.M.S. Venomous, Royal Navy. Died of a heart attack (Coronary Thrombosis) while his ship was anchored in Belfast Loch 25 December 1940. Aged 45. Born 13 June 1895 in Birkenhead, Cheshire. Son of Henry Lodwick. At the time of his death his family lived in Plymouth, but they then moved to Looe, probably because of the bombing, and they offered his name for inclusion on the Looe war memorial. Enlisted in the Royal Navy at Devonport 13 June 1913 for 12 years, aged 18, taking part in the Battle of Jutland 1916 during World War 1, re-enlisted 14 May 1925, height 5 feet 4¼ inches, chest 42¼ inches, brown hair, brown eyes, fresh complexion. Prior to enlisting he was a Boot Shop Assistant. In the 1911 census he was aged 15, born Birkenhead, Cheshire, a Shop Assistant, son of Henry and Sarah Lodwick, resident 125, Paterson Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire. Married Mema Burt in the October to December Quarter 1937 in Wigan Registration District, Lancashire (England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 Vol. 8C. Page 47). Buried in BELFAST CITY CEMETERY, Northern Ireland. Glenalina Extension. Section D. Grave 117. Awarded the Distinguished Service Medal (D.S.M.), extract from London Gazette 23 July 1918, pages 8586/93: The Following awards have been approved for services during the operation against Zeebrugge and Ostend on the night of the 22nd-23rd April, 1918. Seaman Storming Party ('A' Company) AB William Lodwick, ON J.17820 (Dev.) Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1941: LODWICK William of 19 Dovedale-road Beacon Park Plymouth died 25 December 1940 on war service Administration Bodmin 28 June to Mema Lodwick widow. Effects £355.
MADGE	Eric Arthur	Sergeant (Flight Engineer) 1896030, 626 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 9 September 1944. Aged 19. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Richard Madge, of Plymouth. Buried in EFFORD CEMETERY, PLYMOUTH, Devon. Section A. General Grave 124.
MARTIN	Thomas Peake	Chief Stoker D/KX 77706, H.M.S. Jaguar, Royal Navy. Died 26 March 1942. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 69, Column 1.
NICHOLAS	Gerald James	Private 5445045, 6th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Died 16 February 1942. Aged 30. Son of James and Bessie Nicholas, of West Looe; husband of Irene Nicholas, of West Looe. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Block B. Grave 177.
NICHOLAS	Thomas Richard	Sapper 2157375, Royal Engineers. Died 15 June 1943. Aged 25. Son of Francis John and Beatrice Nicholas, of Looe; husband of Winifred Mary Nicholas, of Looe. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Block C. Grave 277.
PEARCE	James	No further information currently available
PENGELLY	Charles	Private 2384356, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Died 3 July 1944. Aged 21. Son of Wilfred and Clara Mary Pengelly, of West Looe, Looe, Cornwall. Buried in BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY, Calvados, France. Plot XXI. Row E. Grave 3.
PENGELLY	Maxwell William Hoskin	Cook (S) D/MX 61878, H.M.S. Repulse, Royal Navy. Died 10 December 1941. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 55, Column 2.
PENROSE	George	probably George PENROSE, Driver T/174906, 53 Infantry Brigade Group Company, Royal Army Service Corps. Died 26 August 1943 as a prisoner of war. Buried in THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar (Burma). Plot B4. Row H. Grave 8.
RICHARDSON	Arthur William	Sergeant (Navigator) 1315873, 207 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 29 June 1943. Aged 22. Son of Chris and Janie Richardson, of West Looe, Cornwall. Buried in WOGNUM PROTESTANT CHURCHYARD, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Collective grave 13A.
SCOTT	Ernest Bertram	Leading Seaman D/J 31827, H.M.S. Courageous, Royal Navy. Died 17 September 1939. Aged 40. Son of Horace James Scott and Ellen Mary Scott; husband of Agatha Scott, of Exeter. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 33. Column 1.
SKENTELBERY	Laurence	[Spelt Lawrence on CWGC] Private 5438369, 1st Battalion, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Died 16 May 1944. Aged 23. Son of Albert and Minnie Skentelbery; husband of Edith Evelyn Skentelbery, of West Looe, Cornwall. Buried in CASSINO WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot XII. Row B. Grave 1.
SMITH	David MacFarlane	Petty officer Stoker D/KX 77117, H.M.S. Kenya, Royal Navy. Died 8 December 1941. Aged 38. Son of James and Annie McKenzie Smith; husband of Freda M. Smith, of Looe, Cornwall. Buried in DOUGLAS BANK CEMETERY, DUNFERMLINE, Fifeshire. Section A. Grave 254.
SOADY	William Raymond	Leading Aircraftman 907647, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 13 October 1942. Aged 24. Block F. Grave 631. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Block F. Grave 631.
SOUTHERN	Harry	No further information currently available
STEPHENS	Richard	Seaman LT/6951C, H.M. Trawler Agate, Royal Naval Reserve. Died 6 August 1941. Aged 40. Son of Richard Henry and Rhoda Stephens, of West Looe, Cornwall; husband of Gladys Stephens, of West Looe. No known grave. Commemorated on LOWESTOFT NAVAL MEMORIAL, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Panel 6, Column 1.
STEVENS	Norman	No further information currently available
STEVENS	James O G	No further information currently available
STEVENS	William John	Warrant Officer (Air Gunner) 548169, Royal Air Force. Died 24 June 1943. Aged 25. Son of James John and Janie Stevens, of Looe; husband of Lilian Stevens, of Liskeard. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Block B. Grave 231.
SWEETT	Leonard Edward	Sergeant (Flight Engineer) 570678, 228 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Died 25 August 1942. Aged 22. Son of Edward and Annie Sweett, of Looe; husband of Hilda Sweett. Buried in LOOE CEMETERY, Cornwall. Block A. Grave 17.
SYMONS	David	No further information currently available
TAMBLING	Edwin	Leading Seaman LT/7030C, H.M.S. Europa, Royal Naval Reserve. Died 22 July 1941. Aged 34. Son of Edwin and Emily Louisa Tambling, of Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on LOWESTOFT NAVAL MEMORIAL, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Addenda Panel.
TAMBLING	Harry	Gunner 5442026, 3 Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died 17 April 1945. Aged 31. Son of Edwin and Emily Louisa Tambling, of Looe, Cornwall. Buried in EDE (OTTERLO) GENERAL CEMETERY, Gelderland, Netherlands. Plot L. Grave 3.
TRETHAKE	Wilfred	Petty Officer Stoker D/KX78975, H.M.S. Tamar, Royal Navy. Died 17 December 1941. Aged 34. Son of John and Emma Trethake; husband of Ruth Trethake, of Polperro, Cornwall. Buried in SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY, Hong Kong. Plot II. Row J. Grave 12.
TRUSCOTT	Arthur Vivian	Leading Seaman D/J 113884, H.M.S. Charybdis, Royal Navy. Died 23 October 1943. Aged 34. Son of Archie Truscott, and of Minnie Truscott, of West Looe, Cornwall. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Plymouth, Devon. Panel 78. Column 3.
PHILLIPS	Arthur Raymond	Private 5445438, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Died 15 May 1943. Aged 30. Son of Robert and Esther Ann Phillips; husband of Eileen Doris Phillips, of East Looe, Cornwall. Buried in BONE WAR CEMETERY, ANNABA, Algeria. Plot VII. Row E. Grave 11.

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